Job opportunity
Geriatric Registered Nurse Acute Care
Fraser Health Authority
Support older adults through acute illness as a full time Registered Nurse with Fraser Health’s Acute Care for Elders team.
Based at Peace Arch Hospital in White Rock, B.C., this position delivers direct nursing care to acutely ill elderly patients. The Registered Nurse develops therapeutic relationships, supports patient autonomy, and collaborates with families, caregivers, and interprofessional providers. Recent acute care experience and BCCNM registration are required.
Key Responsibilities:
Establish therapeutic relationships through empathy, trust, and respect
Include families and caregivers in ongoing care planning
Teach illness prevention, health restoration, and health maintenance
Coordinate discharge planning and appropriate community referrals
Prioritize nursing care and delegate support staff tasks
Requirements:
Approved Nursing school graduation
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with BCCNM
One year recent related acute care experience
Ability to promote culturally sensitive, person centered care
Ability to teach geriatric health care topics
Use geriatric nursing, patient education, and collaborative care planning skills in Fraser Health acute care.
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Apply on source site Based at Peace Arch Hospital in White Rock, B.C., this position delivers direct nursing care to acutely ill elderly patients. The Registered Nurse develops therapeutic relationships, supports patient autonomy, and collaborates with families, caregivers, and interprofessional providers. Recent acute care experience and BCCNM registration are required.
Key Responsibilities:
Establish therapeutic relationships through empathy, trust, and respect
Include families and caregivers in ongoing care planning
Teach illness prevention, health restoration, and health maintenance
Coordinate discharge planning and appropriate community referrals
Prioritize nursing care and delegate support staff tasks
Requirements:
Approved Nursing school graduation
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with BCCNM
One year recent related acute care experience
Ability to promote culturally sensitive, person centered care
Ability to teach geriatric health care topics
Use geriatric nursing, patient education, and collaborative care planning skills in Fraser Health acute care.
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